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The publication of press releases as journalistic information. Comparative study of two Spanish newspapers [PDF]
La distinción de lo que constituye un “evento noticiable” puede dar lugar a muchas interpretaciones. En este mundo de accesibilidad telemática, que es una consecuencia de la globalización, los eventos y los sucesos de todo tipo se pueden clasificar como ...
Martínez Fernández, Jesús +2 more
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Epistemic opacity in Antarctic science: Unknowing the last frontier
Abstract Antarctica is facing intensifying pressures from climate change, industrial fishing, tourism and renewed geopolitical competition, even as scientific activity on the continent reaches unprecedented levels. We argue that this proliferation of research often fails to deliver the integrated, policy‐relevant knowledge needed for precautionary ...
Virginia Morandini, Álvaro Soutullo
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Abstract Remote sensing studies show that ephemeral forest regeneration is widespread in the tropics, limiting the climate and biodiversity benefits from net increases in forest cover. Socioeconomic, biophysical and landscape variables can help explain the spatial distribution of reforestation reversals.
Francis H. Joyce
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Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the staple food of more than half of the world’s population. The main factors affecting the quality of rice include grain length, texture, stickiness, flavor, and aroma.
Maria Graça Melo +4 more
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Once a criminal always a criminal? A 15-year analysis of recidivism among female prisoners in Massachusetts [PDF]
The study of prisoner recidivism has long captured the interest of criminal justice researchers. Recidivism studies attempt to answer a variety of questions ranging from what are the characteristics of those who reoffend, what factors predict offender ...
Mastrorilli, Mary Ellen +2 more
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Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens
Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski +2 more
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Memória e imagem nas obras de Juliana Crispe
O presente artigo apresenta o processo de criação da artista visual Juliana Crispe (Florianópolis, 1982). As proposições de Juliana apontam direções a serem pensadas com principal base no conceito de memória, e em como as lembranças de sua vida ...
Francine Regis Goudel
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Extreme rainfall in Madeira: the June 2023 weather event
This study investigates the meteorological conditions behind the extreme precipitation event on 6 June 2023 over Madeira Island, Portugal. The event set a national daily record of 497.5mm and was unusual for occurring in early summer, as most extremes in the region occur in winter.
Tiago M. Ferreira +5 more
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Comunicação e lusofonia do lugar acrítico ao lugar da procura [PDF]
(Excerto) O livro que temos em mãos pretende ser um contributo para iluminar o conceito de Lusofonia, para discutir profunda e desassombradamente as modalidades da presença desta noção nos vários cantos da língua portuguesa no mundo. Presos que estamos a
Sousa, Helena
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When and why to give shorebirds a head start
Abstract Headstarting is a translocation technique involving the hatching or rearing of wild eggs or young in captivity and the release of those individuals back to the wild at or before independence. It has been trialed as a conservation intervention for shorebirds over recent decades to improve the population trend of target populations by increasing
Lynda Donaldson +4 more
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